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Seven Years in Tibet is a memoir of Heinrich Harrer's time spent living in Tibet as a tutor to the present Dalai Lama. Harrer recounts his escape from India during World War II, his journey across the Himalayas, and his time living in Lhasa. The book is a classic of adventure literature, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Tibet or Tibetan history.
Imprisoned in India by the British when World War II was declared, Austrian climber Heinrich Harrer escaped, crossing the Himalayas to Tibet. Settling in Lhasa, the Forbidden City, he became the tutor and friend of the present Dalai Lama in this classic of adventure literature.
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